Thomas Bacon is a financial advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Trust Advisory Group, Ltd. and AGES Financial Services, Ltd. He has been with Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp and Vanderbilt Securities, LLC since 2025. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp offers investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment process is advisor-driven and tailored to each client, utilizing strategic asset allocation alongside fundamental and technical analysis, and offers proprietary model portfolios as well as access to third-party managers.

James Perry is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Banker Life Securities and Bankers Life & Casualty. Perry is also a licensed insurance agent involved in life insurance, annuity, and Medicare plan sales. He is a co-owner of Wealthpath Financial, Inc., a service company for business income and expenses. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment consulting, and a wrap-fee program, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Leo Rotman is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Diversify Advisory Services, LLC. He previously worked at River Financial Group, LLC, and New York Life Insurance, Co. Outside of advisory work, he is a board member of the Federation for Children with Special Needs, providing support and guidance for parents and professionals in that community. Diversify Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and small business owners. The firm employs a tactical diversification strategy with individualized asset allocation, offering a range of portfolio management and consulting services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Charles Carella is a financial advisor at Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. In addition to his advisory role, Carella operates a CPA firm specializing in tax preparation and accounting. Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. serves individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors by offering financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory program access through various platforms and account management options. The firm is dually registered as an SEC investment adviser and FINRA broker-dealer, managing over $900 million in client assets.

Henry Fisher is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C., holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with LaSalle St. Investment Advisers since 2005 and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a successor trustee on a family trust account. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors offers personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm provides both non-discretionary and discretionary asset management programs, uses a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options, and manages approximately $3.9 billion in non-discretionary assets and $1.84 billion in discretionary assets.

Dequan Tian is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at United Healthcare and HSA Insurance, where he has assisted clients with health insurance applications as an independent contractor. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, featuring proprietary model portfolios and access to third-party money managers across discretionary and non-discretionary platforms.

Peter McMahon is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts and LPL Financial since 2016 and also maintains his own CPA affiliate business, Peter McMahon, P.C., which he has operated since 2002. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a long-term approach with customized portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Stephen Schneider is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with Series 66 registration and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Planet Professional and the University of Massachusetts Amherst Math Department, as well as ownership of Deerfield Spirit Shoppe Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and access to managed model portfolios.

Alexander Travers is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

David Keefe III is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 32 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities Inc. He operates 4 Point Financial, through which he sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Keefe is also a board member of the Boston Estate Planning Council and participates in a professional networking group, NE500. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers tailored advice across multiple program types, focusing mainly on non-discretionary assets and working with individual investors, institutional sponsors, and plan sponsors within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Ryan Will is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Pioneer Institutional Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is the president and owner of Boston Residential, a business he has run since 2003. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term approach and oversight of third-party managers.

Brad Capland is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts and LPL Financial since 2016 and has provided CPA services through his own practice since 1991. In addition to his financial advisory work, he is a notary. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, utilizing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Bryan Gesualdo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2019 and has been affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company and its related entities since 2014. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, delivering solutions through various program types while focusing on tailoring recommendations to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria.

Carlos Escobar is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience in livestock management with Palmira Capital. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning approach.

Austin Howie is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2017 and previously worked at the Metrowest YMCA. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform with managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a variety of investment options.

David Appel is a ChFC® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Integrity Alliance, Lion Street Financial, Royal Alliance Associates, and Signator Investors. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach while incorporating shorter-term trades for rebalancing and cash management.

Congqun Jian is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. Jian has worked with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also affiliated with J&Z Financial Services, Inc., where they serve as president. Their background includes roles at the Heartland Institute of Financial Education and World Financial Group. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm delivers services through a large advisor network using model portfolios and third-party managers, with a focus on integrated retirement plan solutions and a range of advisory platforms.

Wendy Wong is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Save My Cents, CVS Health, Rue Gilt Groupe, AT Kearney, and Dartmouth College. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support both advisors and clients.

Brooke Smith is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and co-owner of OpenRoad Wealth Advisors, LLC. She holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to her current roles, she worked at Edward Jones and has experience in other industries including operations at Freight Farms, Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management while offering access to discretionary model portfolios and multiple program structures.

Jason Duponte is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2008. Outside of advising, he owns and manages a single-family rental property. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time financial planning from ongoing discretionary management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while employing a fiduciary standard tailored to service scope.